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Colliers

Global real estate services and investments

Building Operator

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/23/2026
$67.6k - $70k
Mid, Senior
Certification
Mississauga, ON, Canada
In PersonOn-site role in Mississauga; rotating weekday shifts, overtime and on-call participation as required.
General Maintenance & RepairBuilding & Property Maintenance

About the job

Requirements
  • The candidate must have 4 to 6 years of commercial building operations experience.
  • The candidate must have a diploma or certificate in Building Systems, HVAC, Building Environmental Systems (BES I/II), or a related technical field from a recognized Ontario college.
  • The candidate must know building mechanical and electrical equipment, building automation, HVAC, electrical and plumbing systems, and preventive maintenance programs.
  • The candidate must have a valid driver's license and access to a vehicle.
  • The candidate must be willing to work rotating Monday-to-Friday shifts of 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., work overtime as required, and participate in an on-call schedule.
  • The candidate must know health and safety procedures, including WHMIS, lockout/tagout, fall protection, and mould.
  • The candidate must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Access, and DDC systems.
  • The candidate must have strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • The candidate must be able to work independently and as part of a team.
Responsibilities
  • Operate and maintain electrical, mechanical, and HVAC equipment to ensure occupant comfort and safe, efficient building-system operation.
  • Perform assigned preventive maintenance and unscheduled repairs of HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, and life-safety systems, and report completion or unusual conditions to the Operations Manager or designate.
  • Maintain the cleanliness and appearance of machine rooms, electrical rooms, pump rooms, and vacant suites.
  • Inspect the building and equipment regularly to identify required maintenance or repairs and report these conditions to the Operations Manager.
  • Maintain outdoor-air ventilation according to building design and operational guidelines, and follow filter-replacement schedules to support air quality and efficient operations.
  • Respond promptly to tenant and property-management requests, including emergency calls.
  • Build and maintain tenant relationships through direct engagement.
  • Coordinate and oversee on-site vendors to support efficient operations.
  • Ensure vendors and on-site personnel follow safety regulations and internal policies and procedures.
  • Oversee and manage third-party reporting to ensure accuracy and compliance.
Desired Qualifications
  • Effective time-management and organizational skills are advantageous.
  • The candidate should have proven organizational and multitasking skills and be able to meet deadlines with ownership and accountability.

About the company

Colliers is a global professional services and investment management firm focused on real estate. Its team of 17,000 professionals in 62 countries provides advisory, brokerage, valuation, property management, and investment management services to help clients buy, sell, and manage property and real assets. The company oversees more than $50 billion in assets and generates about $4.1 billion in annual revenue. Its goal is to maximize the value of property and real assets to accelerate success for clients, investors, and people, supported by a large, globally integrated platform and insider leadership ownership with a long track record of shareholder returns.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Toronto, Canada

Founded

1976

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What believers are saying

  • Q2 2026 revenue rose 17%, and engineering revenue jumped 30% to $427.8 million.
  • July 5 2026 Pluritec added Canada engineering capacity after Ayesa closed.
  • March 25 2026 notes and February 20 2031 credit extension funded growth with longer maturities.

What critics are saying

  • Artisan Partners exited in July 2026, attacking engineering diversification and pressuring Colliers' valuation multiple.
  • The May 2026 Colliers-branded TIC probe spans 14 lawsuits and SEC interviews.
  • Colliers' brand exposure in TIC litigation threatens client trust and broker referrals across North America.

What makes Colliers unique

  • Ayesa acquisition on May 27 2026 made engineering a major third engine.
  • Colliers' resilient businesses supplied 70% of earnings in Q1 2026.
  • June 2026 presentation realigned reporting around repeatable, contractual revenue streams across engineering and management.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Sabbatical Leave
  • Hybrid Work Options
  • Remote Work Options
  • Wellness Program

Growth & Insights and Company News

6 month growth

6%

1 year growth

12%

2 year growth

12%
Yahoo Finance
Jul 28th, 2026
Artisan Partners exits Colliers (TSX:CIGI) stake over engineering diversification concerns

Artisan Partners has publicly questioned Colliers International Group's expansion into engineering and design, revealing it has reallocated capital to other opportunities. The institutional shareholder's pushback highlights concerns about whether Colliers' diversification beyond commercial real estate enhances shareholder value or dilutes core strengths. In May 2026, Colliers' board approved a share buyback programme for up to 4.3 million subordinate voting shares, roughly 8.6% of the float, whilst maintaining its US$0.15 semi-annual dividend. The capital return plan now faces scrutiny as investors assess how Colliers balances buybacks and dividends against acquisition-driven growth in engineering. Colliers' narrative projects $7.7 billion revenue and $302.5 million earnings by 2029, requiring 10.4% annual revenue growth. Some analysts had forecast US$7.6 billion revenue and US$380 million earnings by 2029, though expectations may shift following Artisan's concerns about engineering integration and leverage.

MarketScreener
Mar 25th, 2026
Colliers Completes C$550 Million Senior Notes Issuance

TORONTO, March 25, 2026 -- Colliers International Group Inc. today announced the completion of a private placement of C$550 million, equivalent to approximately US$400 million, of 4.73%...

GlobeNewswire
Mar 2nd, 2026
Colliers acquires Rome’s leading residential asset advisor

Colliers acquires Progedil, Rome's leading residential asset advisor....

Google
Jan 19th, 2026
One of Charleston’s biggest real estate firms has been acquired by Colliers

The commercial real estate firm on Daniel Island has been acquired by Colliers of South Carolina, one of the biggest presences in Charleston and SC.

GlobeNewswire
Jun 4th, 2025
Colliers partners with global infrastructure investment bank

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